untruthful
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fəl adjective
not truthful; wanting in veracity; diverging from or contrary to the truth; not corresponding with fact or reality.
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untruthful (ʌnˈtruːθfʊl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (of a person) given to lying |
| 2. | diverging from the truth; untrue |
| un'truthfully | |
| —adv | |
| un'truthfulness | |
| —n | |
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